Halifax schoolgirl texted her mother to say 'I love you but so sorry' on day of her death'

A Halifax schoolgirl texted her mother to say "I love you but so sorry" on the day of her death, an inquest heard this morning. he body of Ursula Keogh, 11, was found in Hebble Brook of Paris gates on January 22 Bradford Coroners Court heard.
Ursula had been reported missing by her mother Nicola Harlow after receiving the text message, the court was told.
Her death was determined at 18.55pm that day and identified by her mother.
Coroners' official Bernard Tate said: "Ursula Keogh lived with her mother and had a history of self-harm.
"Her mother contacted the police to... read more

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